Plumbing Expert Witnesses in Illinois

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Plumbing expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including construction, home inspection, water treatment, HVAC systems, and fire prevention. Some of the most common specialties among plumbing expert witnesses also include pipe installation, leak detection, sewer systems, water heaters, and drain cleaning. They have provided opinions on the effects of improper installations, faulty equipment, code violations, water damage claims, and maintenance negligence.

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Real Estate and Property Management Expert WitnessView profile

E-009921

Real Estate and Property Management Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert has 25+ years of experience in property management specifically in Chicago, IL. Currently, he is the director of building services at a private property management practice where he maintains 300 + residential condominiums, including Gold Coast high rise and small to large multi-family properties. He manages a building inspection team which checks each property for municipal code...

Plumbing & Plumbing Code Expert WitnessView profile

E-393544

Plumbing & Plumbing Code Expert Witness

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Illinois

This expert has 15 years of experience as a plumber and has extensive experience with plumbing code and plumbing industry best practices concerning safety, standard operating procedures for tools and equipment, systems installations, and job-site process flow. He earned his BA in English literature from DePaul University and is a licensed plumber in the city of Chicago. He previously served as a...

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The Average Plumbing Expert Witness
Charges $350 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $300

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Deposition Fee

    $350

    Fee info

    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

  • Court Fee

    $400

    Fee info

    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Plumbing Expert Witness FAQs

Plumbing expert witnesses can assist with a wide range of cases, including construction defects, water damage claims, personal injury cases related to plumbing issues, and disputes over plumbing work or repairs.

A qualified plumbing expert witness should have extensive experience in the field, relevant certifications, and ideally, previous experience providing testimony in legal proceedings.

Yes. A plumbing expert witness can analyze the circumstances surrounding a pipe burst to determine if it was due to improper installation, faulty materials, or lack of maintenance.

Yes. Some experts may specialize in residential plumbing systems while others may focus on commercial or industrial systems. Others might specialize in specific areas like sewer systems or water treatment.

In construction defect cases, a plumbing expert can identify whether poor workmanship or substandard materials were used, assess compliance with building codes and standards, and estimate repair costs.

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